Limitations of Treating Heart Rate as the Primary Outcome Determinant in Older Adults

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2017 Oct 10;70(15):1872-1874. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2017.08.052.
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Keywords: chronotropic incompetence; functional capacity; geriatric cardiology; heart rate; shared decision making; survival benefit.

Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Exercise Tolerance
  • Heart Failure*
  • Heart Rate
  • Humans
  • Stroke Volume